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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.41

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.41

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### [c7.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c7.41)

| SANSKRIT. | VERNACULAR. | SCIENTIFIC NAMES. |  
| Utpala उत्पल | | See Nilotpala. |  
| Vach á वचा | Bach, H. B. | Acorus Calamus, Linn. |  
| Vajri वज्री | Tekátásij, B. | Euphorbia antiquorum, Linn. |  
| Vaka वक | Bak, B. H. Agasti, H. | Sesbania grandiflora, Pers. Syn. Aeschynomene grandiflora, Roxb. |  
| Vákuchi वाकुची | | See Somaráji. |  
| Vakula वकुल | Bakul, B. Maulsari, H. | Mimusops Elengi, Linn. |  
| Vanaharidrá वनहरिद्रा | Banhalud, B. | Curcuma aromatica, Salisb. Syn. Curcuma Zedoaria, Roxb. |  
| Vanakárpása वनकार्पास | Bankápás, B. | Hibiscus vitifolius, Linn. |  
| Vanamalliká वनमल्लिका | Banmalliká, B. H. | Jasminum Sambac, Ait. The single flowered variety. |  
| Vana methiká वनमेथिका | Banmethi, B. H. | Melilotus parviflora, Desf. Syn. Trifolium Indicum, Willd. |  
| Van árdraka वनार्द्रक | Banádá, B. H. | Zingiber Cassumunar, Roxb. |  
| Vanayamáni वनयमानि | Bonjoán, B. | Seseli Indicum, W. A. Syn. Cnidium diffusum, DC. |  
| Vandáka वन्दाक | | See Rásná. |  
| Vansa वंश | Báns, B. H. | Bambusa arundinacea, Retz. |  
| Vansarochaná वंशरोचना | Bansa lochan, B. Tabá sir, H. | Bamboo manna. |  
| Váráhakrántá वाराहक्रान्ता | Lájak, B. Lajjá vati, H. | Mimosa pudica, Linn. The sensitive plant. |

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